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proclamation of 1763
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stamp act
imposed a direct tax on paper documents towards the colonies of British America -
quartering act
American colonist had to provide british soldiers with any needed accommodations or housing. -
Townshend act
imposed duties on glass, lead, paint and tea imported into the colonies -
Boston massacre
A street fight between colonistand british soldiers. a patriot mob, throwing snowballs,stone, and sticks at a british squad. british soldiers miss heard there leader and thought he yelled fire and they killed 5 colonist -
Boston tea party
The demonstrators, some disguesd -
Intolerable Act
American Patriots writes a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament after the Boston Tea party. the laws were meant to punish the colonist. -
First Contiental Congress
a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met to share there ideas and to oppose there rights. they meet at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Battel of Bunker Hill
even though they lost and they were not experinced colonial forces inflicted significant casualties against the enemy and the battle provided them with an important confidence boost. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a victory to the Americans colonist over the British. First time thhe british were ever defeated -
Battle of Yorktown
victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau. The victory was aginst the british army -
Treaty of Paris
signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America. Ended the American Revolutionary War
